The web is an amazing place for anyone seeking to learn something new — especially if you’re just beginning to dabble in photography. We know how daunting it can be to get started. There’s a huge range of cameras, lenses, equipment, programs, and techniques to get acquainted with. So we’ve rounded up 5 great resources to help you on your quest to learn a new art. Good luck!

HELPFUL SITES TO LEARN THE BASICS
One of our favorite (and free!) sites for any level of photography is Digital Photography School. It’s chalk full of tutorials, recommendations on equipment, post-processing … Read more

One of the most revolutionary aspects of mobile phones today is their camera features. When it comes to Apple’s iPhone, the camera specs are so strong they now have the ability to replace a compact camera. You’ll never leave home without the ability to snap a quality photo on the fly.

If you were lucky enough to get your hands on the new iPhone 6s today, one of the first things you likely checked out was the camera quality. If you’re still on the fence about getting one, here’s the down-low on its specs!

Photo collages are such a popular thing to share with family and friends. They allow you to display multiple images at once and create a theme to make your photos really stand out. You can easily create collages with your Windows Phone using our new favorite app, Coollage. Download it for free from the Windows Store and you’ll soon be on your way to sharing your best pics.

To get started on your new collage, simply press the “Add Pictures” button and start choosing your photos. From here all it takes in a few finger swipes and gestures to … Read more

We reviewed the awesome iPhone app Brushstroke by Code Organa (one of our favorites!) almost one year ago, and it still continues to amaze us. In case you have yet to hear of Brushstroke, it’s an app that can transform your mobile photos into cool paintings in just a few seconds. To learn more about Brushstroke’s features and functions, click here.

Code Organa recently unveiled a new version of their popular app. It contains tons of helpful updates and some awesome new features. Along with some new painting styles, color palettes, and canvases, here is what else you can … Read more

Before we get our hands on the iPhone 6, we wanted to do some research and find out more about the feature that interests us most — the camera. What are the specs? How will the quality fair when printing iPhone 6 photos? How does it measure up to its predecessors? Luckily, we found the answers to most of these questions viaTechCrunch.

TechCrunch has a lot of positive things to say about the smartphone’s new iSight camera. They even make the bold statement that the iPhone 6, and the even more photo friendly iPhone 6 Plus, are … Read more

Instagram launched a brand new app this morning called Hyperlapse from Instagram. The app is a tool for iPhone users to create quick and easy timelapse videos that they can share with family and friends. It’s simple, intuitive, and fun! It can help even the worst of videographers capture a smooth video in just a few minutes.

The entire Hyperlapse experience only involves two screens. The first being that of your camera view, complete with a large “record” button at the bottom of the screen. Once you hit record, you can film to your heart’s content. Click that same … Read more

The perfect infographic for a photography enthusiast, this poster gives you a visual history of photographic cameras. Some iconic, and some a bit more unusual — the poster illustrates camera models beginning with the basic camera obscura, and ending with the Sony Mavica.

To get a better view of the infographic, click here to see a full-sized version. The artist has been kind enough to provide a download of the original version so that you can print it out for yourself. Perhaps you can even turn it into a nifty canvas print!

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